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![[LISTEN] Energy Racism Amidst the Electricity Crisis](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/elec.jpg)
[LISTEN] Energy Racism Amidst the Electricity Crisis
Umm Muhammed Umar The Centre for Sociological Research and Practice, which is part of the Department of Sociology at...
Study Shows That Tobacco Ban Effected South Africa’s Revenue Stream
By Umamah Bakharia Had the government substantially increased the excise tax rather than banned the sale of tobacco...
![[LISTEN] SABRIC: Experian Data Breach Contained](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Data-Breach.jpg)
[LISTEN] SABRIC: Experian Data Breach Contained
Faizel Patel – 20/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The South African Banking Risk Centre (SABRIC) says they are aware that a suspected fraudster had in possession the personal data of 24 million South Africans and almost 800,000 businesses. The data breach has...
![[LISTEN] UUCSA Confirms Moon for Blessed Month of Muharram & Islamic Year 1442 Sighted in SA](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Islamic-Year.jpg)
[LISTEN] UUCSA Confirms Moon for Blessed Month of Muharram & Islamic Year 1442 Sighted in SA
Faizel Patel – 20/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The United Ulama Council of South Africa (UUCSA) has confirmed that the moon for the blessed month of Muharram and the new Islamic year 1442 has been sighted in South Africa. UUCSA made the announcement on Thursday...
Thirty Gang Rape 16-Year-Old in Israel
Israeli police have launched an investigation into the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl. The girl was allegedly raped at a hotel in the town of Eilat while she was intoxicated. Two suspects have been detained so far, one of whom said more than 30 men had had...
![[LISTEN] Malians Glad to See the Back of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Mali.jpg)
[LISTEN] Malians Glad to See the Back of President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
Faizel Patel – 20/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) A senior journalist from Dakar, Amandla Thomas-Johnson has told Radio Islam that while the unprecedented political developments in Mali is a military coup, it can also be referred to as a populous coup with many...
West African Economic Community Acts Against Mali Following Coup
The Economic Community of West African States has acted against Mali following a military coup in the country. The 15 member states of Ecowas have closed their borders against Mali and have suspended ‘financial flows’. Mali has also been expelled from decision-making...
Google Services Restored After Global Outage
Faizel Patel – 20/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) Google services including Gmail and Drive have been restored after they went down for many users around the world on Thursday. The US technology giant told affected people that they were "aware of a service...
![[LISTEN] Prof. Salim Abdool Karim Pleads with South Africans to Keep Up With COVID-19 Regulations](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Salim-Abdool-Karim.jpg)
[LISTEN] Prof. Salim Abdool Karim Pleads with South Africans to Keep Up With COVID-19 Regulations
Faizel Patel – 20/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The chairperson of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on COVID-19, Professor Salim Abdool Karim has pleaded with South Africans to keep up with Coronavirus regulations including the wearing of masks, sanitizing and...
SA COVID-19 Deaths Rise to 12,423 – Infections Jump to 596,060
Faizel Patel – 19/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Health Department has announced that the number of COVID-19 infections in South Africa has risen to 596,060. This is an increase of 3,916 from Tuesday’s announcement. The number of deaths has also...
![[LISTEN] IFP: “The ANC has No Shame to Deploy Zandile Gumede to KZN Legislature”](https://archives.radioislam.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Zandile-Gumede-400x250.jpg)
[LISTEN] IFP: “The ANC has No Shame to Deploy Zandile Gumede to KZN Legislature”
Faizel Patel – 19/08/2020 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) says the African National Congress (ANC) should be ashamed to deploy former eThekwini Mayor Zandile Gumede to the provincial legislature in KwaZulu-Natal. Gumede was sworn in on...